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Census sheet 42B

Matheson, John

Boston · line 71 · household 54
Line 71
Street HiesSecond reading: 56
House # 71Second reading: 50
HH # 54
Own/Rent O
Value/Rent 4000
Farm? No
Name Matheson, JohnSecond reading: Mathison, John
Given John
Surname MathesonSecond reading: Mathison
Relation Head
Sex M
Race W
Age 59
Marital M
School No
Grade 5
Birthplace Scotland
Citizenship NA
1935 City Same house
1935 County (blank)
1935 State Same houseSecond reading: (blank)
1935 Farm? NoSecond reading: (blank)
At work Yes
Emerg. work NoSecond reading: (blank)
Seeking NoSecond reading: (blank)
Has job YesSecond reading: (blank)
Status (blank)
Hours 48
Unemp. wks (blank)
Occupation Operator
Industry Boston-ElevatorSecond reading: Elevator Boston Elevated
Class PWSecond reading: E
Wks 1939 52
Wages $ 1450Second reading: 1800
Other inc. No
Father b. (blank)
Mother b. (blank)
Mother tongue (blank)
Veteran (blank)
Usual occ. (blank)
Usual ind. (blank)
1940 U.S. census, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, population schedule, ED 15-632, sheet 42B, line 71 View on the original sheet Compare the two readings